The discovery in Jaen did not arrive with the drama of gold or treasure, but with something far rarer: clarity of intention.
Hundreds of visitors in the Egyptian city of Luxor rose before dawn on Sunday to watch the winter solstice sunrise align with an ancient temple. As the sun appeared, its first light ran along the ...
Yes the darkest day of the year is here, but that means brighter days are ahead. Sunday is the shortest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical winter.
At 10:03 a.m. Sunday morning, the sun was directly over the Tropic of Capricorn at 23.5° south latitude, marking the December solstice, and the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Other ...
Thousands have gathered to watch the sun rise on the shortest day of the year at heritage site Stonehenge in Wiltshire. The winter solstice is celebrated every year, with spiritual rituals, singing, ...